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Forward Deployed Engineer

FurtherAI · San Francisco · On-site

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About FurtherAI

The AI platform for commercial insurance underwriting, claims and policy operations. 95% data accuracy, 30x faster quotes, live at 5 of the top 10 carriers. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.

About the role

⁠Work closely with our CTO, Sashank, who brings experience from building speech and language models at Apple’s AI/ML org Talk to customers, understand their flows, and translate those into robust agentic solutions

What they're looking for

  • 2+ years of consumer facing engineering experience
  • Strong experience with backend systems (Python)
  • Clear communicator - both in person and in writing
  • Above all: drive, grit, and ownership . If you excel here, other requirements are secondary
More about this role

At FurtherAI, we’re building the next generation of AI agents for the insurance industry - a trillion-dollar market ready for transformation.

We’ve raised more than $30M from top investors (Andreesen Horowitz, YC, Nexus, South Park Commons, Converge) and have grown 10x in revenue this year alone. Our customers include some of the largest names in insurance (we recently closed a top 5 insurance company in the world), and our team combines deep AI expertise with proven company-building experience.

Now, we’re looking for an exceptional Forward Deployed Engineer to join our early team and help shape both our product and culture.

Rocketship Growth : Post-PMF, with revenue growing at an exceptional pace.

Elite Team : Founding team includes ex-Apple AI Research, 4 ex-YC founders, and 6 ex-founders . Engineers have prior experience at Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.

Technical Depth : Work alongside a staff research scientist and a team of 7 engineers solving cutting-edge problems in AI and scalable backend systems.

Massive Market Impact : Insurance is the backbone of global commerce - our work reshapes how this industry operates.

Founder’s Mindset : Perfect fit if you want to own...

Read the full posting on FurtherAI's site ↗

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